Episodes

July 14, 2023

Chummy-Chummy

Arlene Pellicane explains why being an authority in your child’s life is more important than trying to be their friend. Listen to the Full Program Receive Arlene Pellicane's book "Parents Rising" and an audio download of "Raising Godly Children in Today's Culture" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
July 13, 2023

Take an In-Law to Lunch

If you and an in-law are facing tension in your relationship, Dr. Gary Chapman encourages you to engage in their world. Listen to the Full Program Receive "Happily Ever After" for your donation of any amount! Through your support of Focus on the Family, you’ll save marriages through efforts like our Hope Restored marriage intensives. And right now, DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS to impact twice as many marriages through a $1.4 MILLION matching opportunity provided by generous friends of the ministry. If...
July 12, 2023

A Question to Ask the In-Laws

While you may have good intentions to help your in-laws, Dr. Gary Chapman reminds us that it’s best to ask them what they need first. Listen to the Full Program Receive "Happily Ever After" for your donation of any amount! Through your support of Focus on the Family, you’ll save marriages through efforts like our Hope Restored marriage intensives. And right now, DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS to impact twice as many marriages through a $1.4 MILLION matching opportunity provided by generous friends of the...
July 11, 2023

Choice Theory

Dr. Ron Welch reminds you that it’s a choice to honor, respect, and love your spouse. Listen to the Full Program Receive Dr. Welch's book "10 Choices Successful Couples Make" for your donation of any amount! Through your support of Focus on the Family, you’ll save marriages through efforts like our Hope Restored marriage intensives. And right now, DOUBLE YOUR DOLLARS to impact twice as many marriages through a $1.4 MILLION matching opportunity provided by generous friends of the ministry. If ...
July 11, 2023

I Discovered a World That is...

While recovering from a surgery, Karen Wingate learned to appreciate the simple things in the world. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of With Fresh Eyes and an audio download of "Seeing Life with New Vision" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
July 11, 2023

Fostering that Generous Heart

Matt Bell reminds us about the significance of teaching our kids to be generous with money. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality and an audio download of "Talking to Your Kids About Sexuality and Gender" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
July 11, 2023

They Own Everything

Dr. Ken Wilgus offers parents a solid way to discipline teens—by taking away their stuff! Listen to the Full Program Receive the book "Feeding the Mouth That Bites You" for your donation of any amount. Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
July 11, 2023

The Primary Need of Teenagers

Dr. Ken Wilgus explains why teenagers experiment with grown-up activities. Listen to the Full Program Receive the book "Feeding the Mouth That Bites You" for your donation of any amount. Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
July 11, 2023

The American Worldview

Historian and professor Rod Gragg describes the worldview behind many of the Founding Fathers. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of By the Hand of Providence and an audio download of "Revolutionary Faith in the Birth of America" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
July 11, 2023

A Cup of Lemonade

Chris Marlow shares how his daughters impacted the world through a lemonade stand. Listen to the Full Program Receive Chris Marlow's book "Doing Good is Simple" and an audio download of "Changing the World Through a Lemonade Stand" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 30, 2023

Mowing Your Lawn All Summer

Kenn Kington tells an amazing story of a friend who cut his grass the summer after his daughter was diagnosed with leukemia. Listen to the Full Program Receive a CD of “Using Humor to Get Through the Best and Worst of Times” – including additional content that wasn’t heard on air -- for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 30, 2023

Watching the Kids All Weekend

Kenn Kington shares a funny story of when he watched his kids for a weekend. Listen to the Full Program Receive a CD of “Using Humor to Get Through the Best and Worst of Times” – including additional content that wasn’t heard on air -- for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 28, 2023

In Community

Dr. Tony Evans encourages single people to embrace community by giving of their talents and serving others. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "Kingdom Single" and an audio download of "Cultivating a Healthy Life as a Single" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 27, 2023

Maximize the Now

Dr. Tony Evans offers a new perspective for single men and women Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "Kingdom Single" and an audio download of "Cultivating a Healthy Life as a Single" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 26, 2023

Moms and Getting Sleep

Kari Kampakis reminds moms about the need to take care of yourself amidst the busy demands of raising kids. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "More Than a Mom" and an audio download of "Mom's are Human, Too: Why Self-Care is a God Thing" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 23, 2023

When Things Simmer

Kay Yerkovich shares why communication is key in your relationship with your spouse. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "How We Love" and audio downloads of "Growing Your Marriage in Times of Stress" and “Questions to Ask When Stressed” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 22, 2023

A Weakness of Faith

Milan Yerkovich reminds us that Jesus sought support from his disciples when He faced difficulties, so we should, too. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "How We Love" and audio downloads of "Growing Your Marriage in Times of Stress" and “Questions to Ask When Stressed” for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us you...
June 21, 2023

We Can Bring Our Kids Outside

Eryn Lynum tells how our kids can learn about God’s character as we take them outside to enjoy life. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of Rooted in Wonder and an audio download of "Helping Kid's See God's Glory in Nature" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 20, 2023

A Visit to Calvary Chapel

A simple invitation to Calvary Chapel led to Joe Dallas hearing the gospel for the first time. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "The Gay Gospel?" and an audio download of "Leaving Pro-Gay Theology For True Faith" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 20, 2023

An Unhealthy Workplace

Dr. Paul White compares a toxic work environment with a bad physical environment. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "Rising Above a Toxic Workplace" and an audio download of the broadcast "What to Do When Your Job is Killing You" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 16, 2023

Honoring Mr. Mom

Lisa Jo Baker reflects on some rough moments while growing up, and that she’s proud of the dad she has today. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "The Good Dad" and an audio download of "Honoring Dad's Impact on My Life" for your donation of any amount! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 15, 2023

Like Having a Vacation on Your Calendar

Lee Strobel uses a fun analogy about vacations to remind us about Heaven. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "The Case for Heaven" and an audio download of "Believing in the Hope of Heaven" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 15, 2023

When You Think of Home...

Lee Strobel describes how the warmth of our own homes can remind us of the hope of Heaven. Listen to the Full Program Receive a copy of "The Case for Heaven" and an audio download of "Believing in the Hope of Heaven" for your donation of any amount! Plus, receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today. Your monthly support helps families thrive. If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
June 14, 2023

The Great Thing About Focus

Dr. Os Guinness reminds us about the importance of our families. Listen to the Full Program The Adventures in Odyssey Club helps the whole family grow closer to Jesus and to each other. Club membership includes unlimited, on-demand, streaming access to nearly 1,000 Adventures in Odyssey episodes—plus daily devotions, fun videos, faith-building activities and more! If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.